Rev Invest Clin
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Multicenter Study
Admission Monocyte/HDL Ratio Predicts Adverse Cardiac Remodeling After St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
Inflammation plays a critical role in cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction (MI). Monocyte to high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio (MHR) has emerged as a potential indicator of inflammation. ⋯ These results indicate that admission MHR is a useful tool to predict patients with AR who are at risk of progression to heart failure and mortality after MI.